HBO channel will remove a mini-series about Chernobyl

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The creator of the series "Game of Thrones", HBO channel announced plans to remove a mini-series about the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

According to the newspaper, shooting five-series paintings will begin in 2018, in Lithuania. The project will be created jointly by HBO and Sky television. The basis of the series of five parts laid the accident at a nuclear power plant in Ukraine, which occurred in 1986 year.

The main role in the series will play actor Jared Harris, known for the TV series "Mad Men" and "Edge", as well as the film "Sherlock Holmes: a game of shadows." The actor will play the role of a scientist who, on the instructions of the Kremlin, is investigating the causes of the accident at the nuclear power plant.

Let us remind you that the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is one of the largest man-made disasters in human history. On April 26, 1986, an explosion occurred in the fourth power unit of the station, which resulted in the release of radioactive substances. In the first three months after the accident, about 30 people died. Almost 8,4 million residents of Ukraine, Belarus (at that time Belarus) and Russia were exposed to radioactive radiation.

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